Big River chords by 
Bobby Solo 
N/A
Key: B minor•
Verse 1
B
Em
G
Em
E
G
Em
E
Now I taught
Em
G
the whippin' willow how to cry
Em
And I showed the clouds
F#m
F#
Bm
how to cover up the clear blue sky
B
Em
An d the tear I cried for the woman,
A
I'm gonna flood your big river
Em
Then I'm gonna sit right
Bm
Em
G
Em
here until I die
E
Em
E
I met her accidentally in St. Paul,
Em
Minnesota
And it tore me up every time
F#m
F#
Bm
I heard a drone, a southern drone
Em
Then I heard my dream was
E
Em
back down stream,
A
Cawborn and in Davenport
Em
Bm
An d I followed you, big river,
Em
G
Em
E
Em
G
Em
when you called
G
Em
E
A
Em
G
Em
E
B
Em
G
Em
E
Em
Then you took me to St. Louis
E
Em
late in the mornin' down the river
A freighter said she's been here
F#m
Bm
but she's gone, oh boy, she's gone
Em
E
I found her trail in Mem phis
Em
E
A
but she just walked off the block
Em
She raised a few eyebrows
Bm
Em
G
and then she went on down alone
Em
G
Em
Now, won't you butter
E
down by Baton Rouge
Em
E
River Queen, run along
Em
F#m
Take the woman on down to New Or leans,
B
New Or leans
Bm
Em
Gone, I've had enough
E
Em
A
Down by Blues, down in the Gulf
Em
G
Em
B
Em
G
She loves you big river more than me
Em
E
Em
G
Em
E
A
Em
G
Em
E
B
Em
G
Em
E
Now I talked to Wimpin'
Willow how to cry
Em
E
An d I showed the clouds
F#m
B
Bm
how to cover up a clear blue sky
Em
In the tear that I cry for the woman
A
I'm gonna flood your big river
Em
E
B
Em
And I'm gonna sit right here until I
G
Em
G
Em
E
G
Em
E
G
die
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB Em G E F#m...
B
Em
G
E
F#m
F#
Bm
A
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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